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Briefs

January 17, 2023January 13, 2023

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Editorials, Opinion

Another View: ‘Three Amigos’ summit over, hard work of U.S., Mexico and Canada policymaking begins

by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board January 17, 2023January 13, 2023

These three countries share problems so immense that they are best solved by working together.

Op-eds, Opinion

Commentary: Mainers could benefit from lithium boom if state politicians allow it

by Nick Murray Special to the Press Herald January 17, 2023January 13, 2023

For a variety of reasons and ends, the U.S. needs battery materials. Maine has at least one handsome stockpile. Onerous mining regulations stand in the way.

Letters

Letter to the editor: Resist censorship of ideas in our schools’ libraries

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

In 1731, in the city of Philadelphia, Ben Franklin set up the first library in the Colonies, which became the country we know today. The library was meant to be a repository of books with different ideas and ways of thought but accessible to all the people so that it might enrich the thought, reason, […]

Letters

Letter to the editor: Saying goodbye to the most unlikely of Maine VIPs

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Knowledgeable and even-keeled, Dr. Nirav Shah ‘was our guiding light’ throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, a reader says.

Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Portland Meetings: Jan. 18-25

January 17, 2023January 19, 2023

Wed. 1/18 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Zoom Wed. 1/18 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Zoom Wed. 1/18 5 p.m. City Council Zoom, Council Chambers Thu. 1/19 8:30 a.m. Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Zoom Thu. 1/19 9 a.m. CDBG Allocation Committee Zoom Thu. 1/19 4 p.m. Portland Development Corporation Zoom Thu. 1/19 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board […]